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How far is Leknes from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Leknes (Leknes Airport) is 1025 miles / 1649 kilometers / 891 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Leknes (LKN) is 2393 miles / 3851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 15 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Leknes Airport

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1025
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1649
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891
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Distance from Glasgow to Leknes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Leknes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1024.907 miles
  • 1649.428 kilometers
  • 890.620 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1022.153 miles
  • 1644.996 kilometers
  • 888.227 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Glasgow to Leknes?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Leknes Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Leknes Airport (LKN)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Leknes generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Leknes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Leknes Airport (LKN).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W
Destination Leknes Airport
City: Leknes
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LKN
ICAO Code: ENLK
Coordinates: 68°9′8″N, 13°36′33″E